Training Standards

The Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service provides training in the following 31 standards to establish performance requirements for our members:

  • NFPA 13E Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems.
  • NFPA 402 Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire fighting Operations.
  • NFPA 405 Recommended Practice for the Recurring Proficiency Training of Aircraft Rescue and Fire fighting Services.
  • NFPA 422 Guide for Aircraft Accident Response.
  • NFPA 424 Guide for Airport/Community Emergency Planning.
  • NFPA 471 Recommended Practice for Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents.
  • NFPA 472 Standard for Professional Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents.
  • NFPA 921 Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations.
  • NFPA 1000 Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation and Certification Systems.
  • NFPA 1001 Standard for Fire fighter Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1002 Standard on Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1003 Standard for Airport Fire fighter Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1006 Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1021 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1031 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner.
  • NFPA 1033 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator.
  • NFPA 1035 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Fire and Life Safety Educator.
  • NFPA 1041 Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1071 Standard for Emergency Vehicle Technician Professional Qualifications.
  • NFPA 1201 Standard for Providing Emergency Services to the Public.
  • NFPA 1401 Recommended Practice for Fire Service Training Reports and Records.
  • NFPA 1403 Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions.
  • NFPA 1405 Standard for Fire Service Respiratory Protection Training.
  • NFPA 1410 Standard on Training for Initial Emergency Scene Operations.
  • NFPA 1451 Standard for a Fire Service Vehicle Operations Training Program.
  • NFPA 1500 Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program.
  • NFPA 1521 Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer.
  • NFPA 1561 Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System.
  • NFPA 1670 Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents.
  • NFPA 1710 Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Career Fire Departments.
  • NFPA 1720 Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Operations, Emergency Medical Operations, and Special Operations to the Public by Volunteer Fire Departments.
  • NFPA 1936 Standard on Powered Rescue Tool Systems.